2022 Kate Sheppard Cup

The 2022 Kate Sheppard Cup is New Zealand's women's 28th annual knockout football competition. This is the fifth year that the competition is known by the Kate Sheppard Cup, or New Zealand Football Foundation Kate Sheppard Cup for sponsorship purposes, after previously been known as the Women's Knockout Cup since its establishment.[1] The cup has had thirteen different winners lift the trophy over its 28 year history with Lynn-Avon United from Auckland being the most successful and Wellington United being the current holders from the 2021 season.

2022 Kate Sheppard Cup
Country New Zealand
Dates22 April 2022 – 11 September 2022
Teams56
Defending championsWellington United
Matches played3
Goals scored27 (9 per match)
← 2021
2023 →

The 2022 competition has four rounds before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final.[2] Competition will run in three regions (northern, central/capital, southern) until the quarter-finals, from which stage the draw will be open. In all, 56 teams entered the competition this year which means the cup had a preliminary round added for the Mainland region.[3]


Results

Preliminary

All matches were played over the Anzac weekend of 22–25 April 2022.[3][2][4][5]

Mainland Region
24 April 2022 Golden Bay AFC0–18 Richmond Athletic Tākaka
13:00 Report Stadium: Takaka Rec Ground
25 April 2022 FC Nelson0–4 Nelson Suburbs Nelson
13:00 Report Stadium: Guppy Park
Referee: Allen Ohlson
25 April 2022 Christchurch United 5–0Halswell UnitedChristchurch
14:00 Report Stadium: Christchurch Football Centre
All teams listed below received byes to the first round.[3]
Northern Region: Auckland United, Beachlands Maretai AFC, Birkenhead United, Eastern Suburbs, Ellerslie AFC, Fencilbles United, Franklin United, Greenhithe FC, Hisbiscus Coast, Manukau United, Manurewa AFC, North Shore United, Northern Rovers, Onehunga Sports FC, Onerahi, Takapuna AFC, Waiuku AFC, West Coast Rangers, Western Springs, Cambridge FC, Claudelands Rovers, Hamilton Wanderers, Lakes Football Club, Melville United, Otumoetai FC, Papamoa FC, Tauranga City, Waikato Unicol AFC
Central/Capital Region: Brooklyn Northern United, Waterside Karori, Kapiti Coast United, Miramar Rangers, Petone FC, Seatoun AFC, Victoria University, Wellington United, PN Marist FC, New Plymouth Rangers
Mainland Region: FC Twenty 11, Cashmere Technical, Coastal Spirit, Nomads United, Universities of Canterbury AFC
Southern Region: Dunedin City Royals, Green Island, Mosgiel AFC, Northern AFC, Otago University AFC, Queenstown AFC, Roslyn Wakari

Round 1

All matches will be played over the weekend of 14–15 May 2022.[6]

Northern Region
14 May 2022 Melville United v Onehunga Sports Hamilton
11:00 Report Stadium: Gower Park
14 May 2022 Tauranga City v Claudelands Rovers Mount Maunganui
14:30 Report Stadium: Links Avenue
14 May 2022 Fencibles United v Northern Rovers Auckland
19:30 Report Stadium: William Green Domain
15 May 2022 Lakes Football Club v Otumoetai FC Rotorua
13:00 Report Stadium: Rotorua International Stadium
15 May 2022 Takapuna v Manukau United Takapuna
13:00 Report Stadium: Taharoto Park
15 May 2022 Beachlands Maraetai v Cambridge FC Beachlands
13:00 Report Stadium: Te Puru Park
15 May 2022 Greenhithe FC v Franklin United North Shore
13:00 Report Stadium: Rosedale Park
15 May 2022 North Shore United v Birkenhead United North Shore
13:00 Report Stadium: Allen Hill Stadium
15 May 2022 Ellerslie v Papamoa FC Ellerslie
14:00 Report Stadium: Michaels Avenue Reserve
15 May 2022 Waikato Unicol v Manurewa Hamilton
14:00 Report Stadium: Jansen Park
15 May 2022 Waiuku v Hibiscus Coast Waiuku
14:00 Report Stadium: Massey Park
15 May 2022 West Coast Rangers v Onerahi FC Kumeū
14:00 Report Stadium: Huapai Reserve
Central/Capital Region
14 May 2022 Petone v Miramar Rangers Lower Hutt
10:45 Report Stadium: Memorial Park
15 May 2022 Kapiti Coast United v Brooklyn Northern United Kapiti
13:00 Report Stadium: Weka Park
Mainland Region
14 May 2022 Universities v Coastal Spirit Christchurch
11:00 Report Stadium: Ilam Fields
14 May 2022 Christchurch United v Cashmere Technical Christchurch
14:00 Report Stadium: Christchurch Football Centre
14 May 2022 Nomads United v FC Twenty 11 Christchurch
14:00 Report Stadium: Tulett Park
15 May 2022 Nelson Suburbs v Richmond Athletic Nelson
14:00 Report Stadium: Saxton Field
Southern Region
14 May 2022 Otago University v Queenstown Dunedin
12:00 Report Stadium: Dunedin Artificial Turf
14 May 2022 Northern v Roslyn-Wakari Dunedin
14:00 Report Stadium: Forrester Park
15 May 2022 Dunedin City Royals v Green Island Dunedin
12:30 Report Stadium: Dunedin Artificial Turf
All teams listed below received byes to the second round.
Northern Region: Auckland United, Eastern Suburbs, Hamilton Wanderers, Western Springs.
Central/Capital Region: New Plymouth Rangers, Palmerston North Marist, Seatoun, Victoria University of Wellington, Waterside Karori, Wellington United.
Southern Region: Mosgiel.

References
  1. Hyslop, Liam (8 March 2018). "NZ Football rename Women's Knockout Cup after Kate Sheppard". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. "Summary - Women's Cup - New Zealand - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  3. "Preliminary round fixtures announced for the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup 2022". New Zealand Football. 8 April 2022.
  4. "Kate Sheppard Cup - NZ Soccer Scoreboard". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  5. "Preliminary round draw announced for Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup". Oceania Football Confederation. 7 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  6. "Round 1 draw made for Kate Sheppard Cup and Chatham Cup". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
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